Texas Tech Football Team History
Texas Tech Red Raiders
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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Founded: 1923 Stadium: Jones AT&T Stadium Capacity: 59,011 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: Dell Morgan Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-
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| 1943 Season Highlights |
| Dell Morgan enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas Tech. |
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| 1943 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 18 | vs. Lubbock Field
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26 |
14 |
W |
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| | Fri., Sep. 24 | @
Oklahoma State
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13 |
21 |
L |
@ Oklahoma City, OK |
| | Sat., Oct. 2 | vs.
Texas A&M
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0 |
13 |
L |
@ San Antonio, TX |
| | Sat., Oct. 9 | @
Tulsa
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7 |
34 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 16 | vs. South Plains Field
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14 |
12 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | vs. Lubbock Field
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7 |
10 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 30 | @
Rice
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0 |
13 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 6 | @
Texas Christian
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40 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 13 | vs. Texas-Arlington
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14 |
34 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 20 | @
Southern Methodist
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7 |
6 |
W |
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| 1943 Season Totals |
| Record | 4-6
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| Points Scored | 128 |
| Scoring Average | 12.8 |
| Points Allowed | 177 |
| Defense Average | 17.7 |
| Opponents Record | 23-27
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 2-3
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| Away Record | 2-3
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| 1943 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1943 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1943 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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